Nestled in the mountainous ranges of Kyoto’s Hieizan (Mt. Hiei), Enryaku-ji Temple is one of the most significant sites in Japanese history.
Food / Osaka / Restaurants
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Rikuto’s Place serves up the best fried chicken and burgers in Osaka
Rikuto’s Place is a humble little shop in the heart of Osaka around the Dotonbori area, frying up some of the best chicken in town!
Food / Restaurants
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Why Matsuya is the best gyudon (beef bowl) chain in Japan
24/7 gyudon (beef bowl) restaurants are now dominated by a handful of top dog franchises. Here’s why Matsuya stands above the competition…
Food / Hokkaido / Restaurants / Sushi / Tokyo
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Toriton Kaiten Sushi brings a taste of Hokkaido sashimi to Tokyo
Hokkaido is the home of the freshest sashimi on Earth, and this north Japan franchise Toriton Kaiten Sushi has finally come to Tokyo! With branches all over Hokkaido […]
Kyoto / Mountain / Sports and Fitness
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Mt. Hiei (Hieizan) – A guide to hiking Kyoto’s most iconic mountain
For the ultimate experience of mind, body, and soul, hiking up Kyoto’s iconic Mt. Hiei allows you to appreciate Japan like never before!
7-Eleven / Combini / Family Mart / Food / Lawson
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Top 5 cup noodles from Japan’s convenience stores
Cup noodles are the cheapest form of food you can get in Japan, responsible for keeping the nation alive when times are tough.
Agriculture / Drinks / Food / Kyoto / Uji
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Where can you find the best matcha green tea ice cream in Kyoto?
Uji (Kyoto) is the matcha green tea capital of the world, and having lived here for a year now, these are my top 5 matcha ice cream spots!
Food / Halal / Osaka / Restaurants
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Ali’s Kitchen Osaka offers amazing halal Pakistani and Arabian food
Offering halal Arabian grilled meat, tasty Pakistani curry, and even a funky bathroom, Ali’s Kitchen is every Muslim in Japan’s best friend.
Cafe / Drinks / Food / Kyoto
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Japan’s best Doutor branch? Mukaijima’s hidden gem for coffee
Doutor is one of Japan’s iconic coffee shop chains with thousands of stores nationwide. However, this Mukaijima branch will blow your mind!
7-Eleven / Combini / Family Mart / Food / Lawson / Summer
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5 best types of ice cream from Japan’s convenience stores
From sweet potato soft serve to ice cream in a tube, here are the best types of ice cream you’ll find at Japan’s convenience stores!
Food / Kyoto / Restaurants
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Kyoto Katsugyu is the home of Japan’s iconic gyukatsu (beef cutlet)
Home to the iconic delicacy known as gyukatsu, Kyoto Katsugyu is a beef cutlet franchise that features crispy breaded and fried wagyu beef!
Agriculture / Combini / Food / Shopping
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Japanese fruits are the juiciest and tastiest in the world!
What makes Japanese fruits so special in taste, size, and texture is that fruit farmers focus on quality rather than quantity.